Eric N. Fischer

Secondaries Partner at Kirkland & Ellis

Role
Partner at Kirkland & Ellis
Location
Brooklyn, NY, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Eric N. Fischer

I am a leading attorney for continuation fund transactions, with a practice focused on representing sponsors in connection with single- and multi-asset continuation funds, hybrid continuation fund transactions and strip sales. Since joining Kirkland in 2021, I have assisted sponsor clients in closing over 30 continuation fund transactions, with aggregate transaction values of over $17.5 billion.I also have experience representing lead investors in continuation fund transactions, as well as advising both sponsors and investors on other types of liquidity transactions, including GP-led tender offers, fund-level preferred equity facilities and management spin-outs.My representative clients include Alpine Investors, Bain Capital, Berkshire Partners, BPOC, GTCR, Linden Capital Partners, Madison Dearborn Partners, Thompson Street Capital Partners, Waud Capital Partners and Wind Point Partners.Disclaimer: This material may be considered attorney advertising under certain rules of professional conduct.

Experience

  1. Partner

    Kirkland & Ellis

    Oct 2021 — Present · New York, NY, US

    Member of the Investment Funds Group. Practice focuses on continuation funds and other private fund transactions. Since joining, have closed over 45 CV transactions, with total transaction values over $26 billion.

Education

  • Washington University in St. Louis

    Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Jewish, Islamic, and Near East Studies

    2009 — 2013

  • Georgetown Law

    Juris Doctor (J.D.)

    2013 — 2016

Skills

  • Litigation Support
  • Legal Writing
  • Litigation
  • Leadership
  • Legal Research
  • Corporate Law

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